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to: Randall Parker
from: Tony Ingenoso
date: 2000-07-07 11:22:34
subject: Re: Gays, Jews. Mormons less excluded than Atheists?

From: "Tony Ingenoso" 

Its hard to believe god is "nice" in any normal human terms,
otherwise the likes of Pol Pot, Hitler, Stalin, etc would have been
stillborn.  Given the history of the world, IMO the best case one could
argue for would be aloof ambivalence.

 Tony

"Randall Parker"  wrote in message
news:MPG.13cedbf71415420c98a88e{at}news.barkto.com...
> Have you ever read Creatures Of Light And Darkness by Roger Zelazny? For
> me it raised all sorts of intriguing questions like what if God is a
> nasty bastard? Or what if the guy in charge of the universe isn't the one
> who created it?
>
396507d6{at}w3.nls.net>, tonyi{at}attglobal.net says...
> > I also need good answers to questions like: how is it that a nominally
> > "christian" genocidal maniac (pick any one, there have
been several
> > recently) could be "saved" yet the Buddist who behaves
like mother
Theresa
> > is doomed?  If this really is a situation this God endorses, then I want
a
> > refund because there's a fundamental disconnect here and this is a badly
> > broken pre-beta version of reality/life ;->
> >

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